Vaishnavi Chaitanya
Born: 1994-01-04 in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
Known For: Acting
Biography
Vaishnavi Chaitanya (born January 4, 1994) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Telugu cinema alongside Tamil films. She initially gained recognition through digital series, notably starring in the YouTube web series *The Software DevLOVEper* (2020). She began appearing in feature films with supporting roles in titles such as *Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo* (2020) and her Tamil debut *Valimai* (2022). Chaitanya transitioned to leading roles in mainstream cinema with the romantic drama *Baby* (2023). For her performance, she received the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress – Telugu and the SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut – Telugu. She subsequently starred in the romantic thriller *Love Me* (2024) and the action comedy *Jack* (2025). Her slate includes leading roles in the romantic drama *Epic – First Semester* (2026), the Telugu feature *Chichora*, and the Tamil productions *Arya 40* and an untitled project directed by Vignesh Karthik.
Filmography
2026
- Epic - First Semester as Kadali
2025
- Jack as Afshan
2024
- Love Me If You Dare as Priya
2023
- Baby as Vaishnavi "Vaishu"
- Premadesam as Maya's sister
2022
- Valimai as Ramya
2021
- Rang De as A girl at a bus stop
- Missamma as Missamma
- Tuck Jagadish as Neela Vani
- Varudu Kaavalenu as Bindu
2020
- Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo as Shailaja
- Software Devloveper as Vaishnavi
- The Software DevLOVEper as Vaishnavi
2018
- Ee Maaya Peremito as Alekhya
- Touch Chesi Chudu as Kartikeya's younger sister